NIMASA jerks up Manning Bond by 400% to N5m
Not enough to deter quarks — Operators By Godwin Oritse THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has jerked up the financial bond for manning agencies in Nigeria to N5 million from N1 million with a view to keeping quarks away from the industry. Disclosing this to Vanguard, Emmanuel Maiguwa, Chief Executive of a […]
Ondo monarch pays N10m ransom, regains freedom
By Dayo Johnson Akure—The abducted traditional ruler in Ondo State, the Oloso of Oso, in Ajowa-Akoko, Akoko area of the state, Oba Clement Olukotun, has regained freedom after payment of N10m ransom. Oba Olukotun was released after seven days in the kidnappers’ den. The 66-year-old monarch was humiliated by his abductors, who reportedly fired several gunshots […]
ITF staff absolve DG of wrongdoing over appointment, promotion
ITF staff absolve DG of wrongdoing over appointment, promotion
NUJ honours Sam Amuka, Osoba, Dokpesi, Obaigbena, others as media icons
•We must celebrate ourselves, flush out fake journalists —Osoba •Journalists under-paid making sacrifices to sustain Nigeria —Dokpesi By Dickson Omobola LAGOS—CHAIRMAN and Publisher of Vanguard Newspapers, Mr. Sam Amuka; former Governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba; Publisher of ThisDay Newspapers, Prince Nduka Obaigbena; and Chairman of Daar Communications (AIT TV), Dr Raymond Dokpesi, were among […]
Five Africans win 1m in Data Analytics Hackathon
Five Africans have emerged winners in the Data Analytics Hackathon hosted by 10Alytics in conjunction with Mustard Insights. The Data Analytics Hackathon is one of 10Alytics’ innovative initiatives to put Nigerians and Africans on the world map by giving them the platform to showcase their data skills and get rewarded for it. The two-day virtual […]
Why I started Idoma International Carnival – Founder, Edwin Ochai
Why I started Idoma International Carnival – Founder, Edwin Ochai
No regret campaigning for Bola Tinubu – Kudirat Ogunro
No regret campaigning for Bola Tinubu – Kudirat Ogunro
Igbo elders flay Simon Ekpa, say 5-day sit-at-home order must not stand
Nnamdi Kanu, Igbo elders flay Simon Ekpa, say 5-day sit-at-home order must not stand
14 ladies jostle for Miss Idoma crown in Otukpo
14 ladies jostle for Miss Idoma crown in Otukpo
2023 polls: We won’t succumb to pressure—CDS
Remarks by the Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Lucky Irabor, that security agencies would not succumb to pressure from politicians to compromise the 2023 elections…
A world of deceit without end
By Owei Lakemfa THE European Union, EU, and the Group of Seven, G7, comprising Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, the United States, US, the United Kingdom and Australia made a deceitful announcement to the world on Friday, December 2, 2022. They claimed that in solidarity with Ukraine, they have decided to cap the price of […]
